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British link firearms training to preparation for terrorism LONDON Sakina Security Services offered its customers "serious firearms training" at gun ranges in the United States. The London firm said this was a case of finding a profitable business niche in a nation where guns are hard to get. In a criminal trial that began Tuesday in London's Old Bailey courthouse, the prosecutor, Mark Ellison, said that Sakina was seeking to "assist or prepare for terrorism" when it offered the two-week American course in firearms. Sakina labeled its course "The Ultimate Jihad Challenge." Accordingly, Ellison called on the jury to convict...